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Lima

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Bivalvia
    Subclass:  
Pteriomorphia
    Order:  
Pterioida
    Suborder:  
Pteriina
    Superfamily:  
Limacea
    Family:  
Limidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
L. (Limatulella) SACCO, 1898, p. 16
    Type Species:  
Lima loscombii G. B. SOWERBY, 1820, explan. Lima fig. 4, OD


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L. (L.) loscombii (G. B. Sowerby), Rec., Scot., 4a, LV ext., 4 b, posterior view bivalve shell, both X1.4 (Cox, n)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Eoc.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Ypresian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
56
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Like L. (Limaria) but without appreciable gapes, ornament of weak unequal radial riblets




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